1、 Blade difference

The leaves of Elaeagnus angustifolia are leathery, obovate lanceolate, about 11-20 cm long and 5-7.5 cm wide. The apex is blunt and occasionally has short tips. The ones below the middle become narrow gradually. The base is narrow and round, dark green above, light green after drying, and the edge is entire

The leaves of large leaf juniper are leathery or paper, oval, wider than the former, about 18-32 cm long and 8-17 cm wide. The apex is short pointed, the base is heart-shaped, and the edge is serrated

2、 The difference between flowers

It is a raceme, growing in the leaf axil at the top of the branch. The petals are oblanceolate and white. There are silver gray long hairs on the inside and outside, and the color is white

Large leaf juniper is a raceme, which grows in the axil of the current year's leaves. It has 5 petals, which are obovate and yellow and white